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Brussels' Flowercarpet
Bi-annual event featuring the creation of a detailed carpet design using more 700,000 cut begonias. Details history, planning, designs and includes images and video.
Dutch Flower Link
http://www.dutchflowerlink.nl/
Presented by Dutch master of floral art, teacher, and author Aad van Uffelen. Features more than 500 pages of information about Dutch and European floral and plant design, books, image galleries, trends and care and handling.
Flowers. Alive With Possibilities.
http://www.flowerpossibilities.com/
Sponsored by the Flower Promotion Organization to expand consumer awareness of fresh floral products. Features care and handling instructions, advice on uses throughout the home and design recipes.
Lei Making
http://www.alohafriendsluau.com/game9.html
Step by step instructions for making a simple lei of dendrobium orchids.
The History of Floral Design
http://aesop.rutgers.edu/~greenmachine/COMM_FL_DESIGN/HISTORYOFFLORALDESIGN/HISTORY.HTML
An overview of the use of fresh flowers and design styles, including those from Egyptian, European and Asian cultures. Presented by Cook College of Rutgers University.
The Lost Art of Lei Making
http://www.angelfire.com/hi/crafthold/lost.html
Describes the history of and materials used in the creation of leis. Includes instructions for constructing one of twisted ti leaves.